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(11) EP 1 779 165 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.05.2007 Bulletin 2007/18

(21) Application number: 05767915.1

(22) Date of filing: 27.07.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G02B 6/44(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2005/002945
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/016104 (16.02.2006 Gazette 2006/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 12.08.2004 GB 0417982
12.08.2004 GB 0417981

(71) Applicant: Emtelle UK Limited
Hawick TD9 8LF (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • BROWN, George Henry Platt
    Galashiels TD1 1RQ (GB)

(74) Representative: Vinsome, Rex Martin 
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Cale Cross House Pilgrim Street
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6SU
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6SU (GB)

   


(54) TUBE BUNDLE FOR OPTICAL FIBRES, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCH BUNDLE